Bob Kiesel
American sprinter
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Robert Allan Kiesel (August 30, 1911 – August 6, 1993) was an American sprinter who won a gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics. He worked for a paint manufacturing company until 1941, then served in the U.S. Army, then spent 23 years in the family real estate and investment business in Utah, and finally settled on his farm in Idaho.[3][1]
BornAugust 30, 1911
DiedAugust 6, 1993 (aged 81)
Boise, Idaho, U.S.
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Kiesel in 1932 | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Born | August 30, 1911 | |||||||||||
| Died | August 6, 1993 (aged 81) Boise, Idaho, U.S. | |||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Sprint | |||||||||||
| Club | California Golden Bears | |||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.4 (1932) 200 m – 21.2 (1934)[2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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